Archive for September, 2008
The Ravens lost to the Steelers last night, and my spinning bottles of Natty Boh and Penn Pilsner failed to accurately predict the outcome.Changes must be made.From now on, only local beers get spun. I could take the suggestion offered by Ch…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Kasper On Tap: Lineup change: Searching for a new beer bottle to spin
This week there was no broadcast, so we’re revisiting a pre-podcast interview with Ron Jeffries of Jolly Pumpkin. He gave us an enlightening interview with a lot of detail about his process and the beers he brews.
Here’s the mp3
Stay tuned…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Madison Beer Review: Madison Beer Review Presents Beer Talk Today
I’m on a bit of an NYC dry spell of late, and I won’t be there tomorrow for this festive event either. If you won’t be there either, there’ll be a few pumpkins, fests, and hoppies remaining at TJs in Paoli. The Great Pumpkin Event is on… This Wednes…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Brew Lounge : Beer Tasting Brewing and Culture, The: The Great Pumpkin Event at Blind Tiger
A somewhat momentous date tomorrow: as of October 1, the Tom Moore Distillery, formerly known as the Barton distillery, is open for tours.For the longest time, Barton was the Tibet of distilleries, tucked away down a quiet, thickly tree-lined street i…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Seen Through a Glass: The Fall of the Corn Curtain: Go Tour Tom Moore Distillery
I’m sitting here wondering what the people of Atlanta and the Carolinas think about offshore drilling as they push their car into the gas station. I came back from offshore yesterday and made a stop at Marcello’s, a wine store next to University of Lo…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on The Beer Brotha: Live Blogging, Bud American Ale
Karl Ockert phoned me yesterday about quitting time and said the president of the Czech Republic was on his way to BridgePort and I should show up…thanks, Karl, for a fun story and the greatest excuse ever: “sorry I’m late…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Life in Beervana | Comments Off on I had a beer with the president of the Czech Republic…
Karl Ockert phoned me yesterday about quitting time and said the president of the Czech Republic was on his way to BridgePort and I should show up…thanks, Karl, for a fun story and the greatest excuse ever: “sorry I’m late…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: I had a beer with the president of the Czech Republic…
There are still a bunch of tickets available for purchase for numerous sessions of Volo’s 4th annual Cask Days event. Friday Oct 17, 12-4 – 81 left $40Friday Oct 17, 6-10 – 8 left $35Saturday Oct 18, 10-12-4 – 4 left $65Sunday Oct 19, 12-4 – 32 left …
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Great Canadian Pubs and Beer: Volo Cask Days Updated List
Photo: Todd and Jason Alström with Duvel Brewmaster Hedwig NevenOver the past weekend, I attended the Beeradvocate Belgian Beer Fest for the third year in a row, and I’m happy to say this one was another very successful event for the Alström Brother…
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Belgian beer and travel: Beeradvocate’s Belgian Beer Fest 2008 another big success
Two bottles of beery goodness collide and combine as Beer Tap TV and Confessions of a Beer Geek join forces to create something bigger and better! Check it out:Stay tuned! Big, big, big things are coming!
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Confessions of a Beer Geek: Beer twin powers activate!